That wisdom has been passed down to the present day. This year, the China Pavilion at the 11th edition of London Craft Week, held from May 12 to May 18, was themed "Tian Gong Kai Wu: Crafting Works of ...

Unearthed in Egypt's Tarkhan Cemetery, the Tarkhan Dress, dating back to 3482-3102 BC, stands as the oldest known tailored ...

Despite the intricate work required, textiles have never really been considered in the realm of traditional art – but these ...

NANJING — A growing number of visitors are flocking to the Suzhou Silk Museum, one of only two state-owned museums in ...

Emperor Qin Shi Huang of the Qin dynasty was the first emperor of ancient China and ruled from 221 B.C. to 210 B.C. He's most ...

Fúróng feels alive in a way many ancient towns do not, thanks to the Tǔjiā people who still call it home HUNAN, China – Walking ... with women washing clothes by hand and steam rising ...

The exquisite clothing complemented the traditional architecture, making them appear as if they were wandering ancient China. VOGUE magazine commented on the Hanfu trend, stating "the movement is ...

A new exhibition on ancient Chinese clothing was held in German capital Berlin. The exhibition traces the history of Chinese clothing, highlighting how the Confucian core value of “ritual” is ...

She began looking deeper and discovered through her research that nobles in ancient China traditionally wore a single layer of lightweight fabric, such as leno, over their robes. This, she believes, ...

Wearing a robe adorned with peonies, begonias, plums and phoenix patterns, while holding a small fan, the young woman dressed in ancient Chinese clothing walking towards the audience on stage had a ...

While once the sole purview of “hanfu” enthusiasts (a renaissance of the ancient clothing traditionally worn by ethnic-majority Han Chinese before the Qing dynasty) and reserved for special ...